1. Tunisia: IMF $2.8bn Loan

    ...rticularly for the youth,” Mr Matti says. Tunisia, the first country to usher in the 2011 Arab Spring, is struggling to cope with the political and economic transition as the influx of refugees from neighboring Libya and a series of terrorist attacks have led to the collapse of the tourism industry. Oil an...

    Volume: 59
    Issue: 17
    Published at Fri, 29 Apr 2016
  2. Egypt: UAE Joins Saudi In Bolstering Sisi With $4bn In Aid

    ...lks with the IMF and said that Egypt had recently put forward its development program and has no problem to deal with any institution on the basis of this program. For around two years after the January 2011 revolution, Egypt held intermittent talks with the IMF to obtain a loan. This did not ma...

    Volume: 59
    Issue: 17
    Published at Fri, 29 Apr 2016